Lev 4:22 | NET2full | STEP | “‘ Whenever a leader , by straying unintentionally , sins and violates one of the commandments of the Lord his God which must not be violated , and he pleads guilty ,

‏ Leviticus 4:22

For the Leader

22 “‘Whenever ^{▼▼tn This section begins with the relative pronoun אֲשֶׁר (ʾasher) which usually means “who” or “which,” but here means “whenever.”} a leader, by straying unintentionally, ^{▼▼tn See the Lev 4:2 note on “straying.”} sins and violates one of the commandments of the Lord his God which must not be violated, ^{▼▼tn Heb “and does one from all the commandments of the Lord his God which must not be done”; cf. NRSV “ought not to be done”; NIV “does what is forbidden in any of the commands.”} and he pleads guilty,